Yanfu.
Rumble!
A massive peal of thunder rolled in from beyond the Ninth Heaven. Tumbling clouds churned into countless whirlpools, periodically dragging down streaks of pitch-black vapor that transformed into hideous black dragons.
Cang Lei was walking along a towering cliff. Below it flowed a swift river.
The river roared onward, repeatedly crashing against reefs in its midst and sending up waves by the thousand.
Looking down from above, the river seemed like an enraged dragon, baring its fangs and claws as it heaved and rolled.
The river surged on, stretching endlessly into the distance.
He turned a bend.
Cang Lei had already descended from the cliff and entered a winding black mountain road. The road was sometimes broad and sometimes narrow.
At times, several mountain paths intersected, making the mountains seem like a maze.
Cang Lei stopped from time to time and looked up at the sky. No one knew what he was watching. After staring for a moment, he would continue on his way.
After wandering around like this, Cang Lei finally found a small courtyard.
A fence encircled the courtyard, and there was a thatched hut inside.
The hut was not large. In this storm-tossed Jambudvipa World, it seemed as though it could be flattened at any moment.
However.
Cang Lei could sense that this place was protected by some kind of power. No matter how violent the storm outside became, it could not affect the courtyard in the slightest.
"We finally made it."
He spoke softly.
Then he called out, "Xiangliu, it's me. Come out and see me?"
Rumble.
Thunder sounded in the sky before fading away in an instant, traveling a thousand miles.
Lightning flashed, casting Cang Lei's shadow onto the ground and stretching it long.
Amid the white light, the courtyard's bamboo door opened